The First Gurkha War is an important event in the
administration of:
(a) Lord Wallesley
(b) Lord Minto
(c) Lord Hastings
(d) Lord Amherst
Akbar was bron in Sind instead of the royal palace because : (a) his mother?s home was there (b) good maternity care was to be had there (c) his parents were fleeing from Sher Shah (d) his parents were on vacation
Judges of the High Courts cannot practice, after retirement, in (a) The Supreme Court (b) Any of the High Courts (c) The High Courts served by them (d) Any court in the country
which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? 1 Croatia : Adriatic Sea 2 France : Bay of Biscay 3 Naoway : Baffin Bay 4 Romania : Black Sea
Atmospheric pollution is caused by an excess of: (1) Carbon monoxide (2) Oxygen (3) Hydrogen (4) Nitrogen
Which one of the following is not a power of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha? (a) The Speaker decides as to whether a Bill is a Money Bill or not (b) The Speaker gives the permission to the Members to speak in the House (c) The Speaker puts Bills to vote and announces the result of such voting (d) The Speaker can dissolve the House of the People if he is unable to control it
which of the following Insurance Companies sold a record number of Varishtha Bima Yojana Policies and earned Rs.3100 crore from the sales? 1 SBI life 2 Oriental Insurance 3 General Insurance 4 Life Insurance Corporation of India
The Himalayan System belongs to the age of (1) Pre-Cambrian (2) Palaeozoic (3) Mesozoic (4) Tertiary
R D Birla National Award is given annually for: (a) outstanding Social Welfare Services (b) progress and innovation in industry (c) high productivity (d) Outstanding research work in medical and related fields
Which of the following statements is true? (a) Animals help weathering (b) Plants help weathering (c) Both plants and animals help weathering (d) Both plants and animals hinder weathering (e) Plants hinder but the animals help weathering
Gypsum is added to cement clinker to 1 Increase the tensile strength of cement 2 Bind the particles of calcium silicate 3 Decrease the rate of setting of cement 4 Facilitate the formation of colloidal gel
The country which opposed monetary unification of Europe (1) Germany (2) France (3) Britain (4) Italy
Which of the following is not an objective of the monetary policy of the RBI? (A) Direct credit in desirable direction (B) Boost economic development (C) Ensure social justice (D) Control inflationary pressure